FBS Independents · 1989

SyracuseOrange

8–4 overall, 7–4 in conference. 12 games played.

Bowl

Season

Record

8–4

7–4 in conference

Margin - All

+44

3.7 per game

all games

Margin - Conf

—

Points for

23.8

286 total

Points against

20.2

242 total

Polls

—

unranked · Final

Schedule

Dick MacPherson

All times Eastern.

Fri 09/08/1989 08:00 PMatTempleW 43–3

Fri 09/15/1989 08:00 PMvsArmyW 10–7

Fri 09/22/1989 08:00 PMat13PittsburghL 23–30

Fri 10/06/1989 08:00 PMvs22Florida StateL 10–41

Fri 10/13/1989 08:00 PMvs23Penn StateL 12–34

Fri 10/20/1989 08:00 PMatRutgersW 49–28

Fri 10/27/1989 08:00 PMvsEast CarolinaW 18–16

Fri 11/03/1989 07:00 PMvsBoston CollegeW 23–11

Fri 11/10/1989 07:00 PMatNavyW 38–17

Wed 11/22/1989 07:00 PMvs17West VirginiaL 17–24

Sun 12/03/1989 07:00 PMvsLouisvilleW 24–13

Fri 12/29/1989 07:00 PMvsGeorgiaW 19–18Neutral

Home field

JMA Wireless Dome

79%

of capacity, averaged over the last 10 home games through Nov 2025.

Location: Syracuse, NY
Capacity: 49,057
Average crowd: 38,948
Surface: Artificial
Roof: Indoor
Elevation: 534 ft
Opened: 1980